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Paris, Nice and Lyon Trip

Paris, France

Duration

7 days

Budget

$3,500

Travelers

2

Trip type

Couple

Interests

museumscafésarchitecturelocal food

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Timhotel Louvre
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Timhotel Louvre

Timhotel Louvre, Rue Croix des Petits Champs, 75001 Paris, France

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Hôtel Louvre Saint-Honoré
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Hôtel Louvre Saint-Honoré

Hôtel Louvre Saint-Honoré, Rue de l'Oratoire, 75001 Paris, France

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Hôtel Louvre Bon Enfants
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Hôtel Louvre Bon Enfants

Hôtel Louvre Bon Enfants, Place de Valois, 75001 Paris, France

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Hôtel Lille-Louvre

Hôtel Lille-Louvre, Rue du Pélican, 75001 Paris, France

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Hôtel du Louvre
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Hôtel du Louvre

Hôtel du Louvre, Place André Malraux, 75001 Paris, France

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Hôtel de la Place du Louvre

Hôtel de la Place du Louvre, Rue des Prêtres Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois, 75001 Paris, France

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Le relais du Louvre

Le relais du Louvre, Rue des Prêtres Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois, 75001 Paris, France

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L'Empire Paris

L'Empire Paris, Rue de l'Arbre Sec, 75001 Paris, France

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Les Batailles d'Alexandre
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Les Batailles d'Alexandre

Les Batailles d'Alexandre, Cour Carrée, 75001 Paris, France

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Hommage à Arago
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Hommage à Arago

Hommage à Arago, Place du Musée du Louvre, 75001 Paris, France

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Monument de l’amiral Gaspard de Coligny
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Monument de l’amiral Gaspard de Coligny

Monument de l’amiral Gaspard de Coligny, Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France

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PA_860, Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France

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PA_563, Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France

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Le Travail manuel
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Le Travail manuel

Le Travail manuel, Place du Musée du Louvre, 75001 Paris, France

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Cariatides

Cariatides, Place du Musée du Louvre, 75001 Paris, France

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La Sculpture et la Peinture
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La Sculpture et la Peinture

La Sculpture et la Peinture, Place du Musée du Louvre, 75001 Paris, France

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Day-by-day plan

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1

Day 1

Classic Parisian Art and Architecture

Activity 1

Visit the Louvre Museum

09:00 – 12:30

Explore one of the world's largest and most famous art museums, home to masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.

Activity 2

Lunch at Café Marly

12:45 – 14:00

Enjoy a stylish lunch at Café Marly overlooking the Louvre courtyard with classic French dishes.

Activity 3

Walk Through Palais Royal Gardens

14:15 – 15:00

Stroll the peaceful gardens surrounded by elegant arcades and modern art installations.

Activity 4

Visit Sainte-Chapelle

15:30 – 16:30

Admire the stunning stained glass windows of this gothic chapel on the Île de la Cité.

Activity 5

Dinner at Le Procope

19:00 – 21:00

Dine at the oldest café in Paris serving traditional French cuisine in a historic setting.

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Day 2

Cultural Stroll and Café Life in Montmartre

Activity 1

Visit Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur Basilica

09:00 – 11:30

Explore the charming hilltop neighborhood of Montmartre with its artists' square and panoramic city views from the basilica.

Activity 2

Brunch at Le Consulat

11:45 – 13:00

Enjoy a cozy brunch at a famous Montmartre café known for its classic French breakfasts.

Activity 3

Explore Musée de Montmartre

13:15 – 15:15

Discover the history of the bohemian Montmartre area and its artists at this dedicated museum.

Activity 4

Coffee Break at La Maison Rose

15:30 – 16:30

Relax with coffee and pastries at this picturesque pink café beloved by artists.

Activity 5

Dinner at Le Relais Gascon

19:00 – 21:00

Savor regional French dishes including cassoulet in a rustic atmosphere.

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Day 3

Historic Paris and Gourmet Experience

Activity 1

Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral and Île Saint-Louis

09:00 – 11:00

Tour the iconic cathedral exterior and enjoy a walk around the charming island neighborhood.

Activity 2

Lunch at Au Bougnat

11:30 – 13:00

Taste traditional French fare and fresh baguettes in a cozy bistro near Île Saint-Louis.

Activity 3

Visit Musée d'Orsay

14:00 – 17:00

Admire impressionist masterpieces in a stunning former railway station.

Activity 4

Dinner at Le Comptoir du Relais

19:00 – 21:00

Enjoy refined, seasonal French dishes in a lively bistro setting.

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Day 4

Travel to Lyon and Evening Walk

Activity 1

Morning Train to Lyon

08:00 – 10:00

Take a morning TGV train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Lyon, approximately 2 hours journey.

Activity 2

Check-in and Lunch at Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse

12:00 – 13:30

Explore Lyon's famous indoor food market and enjoy lunch sampling local specialties.

Activity 3

Afternoon Rest and Walk along Rhône River

15:00 – 17:00

Take a relaxing walk along the scenic Rhône Riverbanks, enjoying views of the city.

Activity 4

Dinner at Le Bistrot d'Abel

19:30 – 21:30

Dine on Lyonnais cuisine in one of the city's well-known traditional bouchons.

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Day 5

Lyon's Renaissance and Museum Day

Activity 1

Visit Vieux Lyon and Lyon Cathedral

09:00 – 11:00

Discover the Renaissance district of Old Lyon including the Saint-Jean Cathedral.

Activity 2

Coffee Break at Café des Fédérations

11:15 – 12:00

Relax with coffee at a classic bouchon café serving Lyonnaise specialties.

Activity 3

Lunch at Café Comptoir Abel

12:15 – 13:30

Enjoy traditional Lyon cuisine in an authentic atmosphere.

Activity 4

Explore Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

14:00 – 17:00

Visit one of France's largest fine arts museums featuring a wide range of artworks.

Activity 5

Dinner at La Mère Brazier

19:30 – 22:00

Experience gourmet Lyonnaise cooking at this Michelin-starred historic restaurant.

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Day 6

Travel to Nice and Leisure Day

Activity 1

Morning Train to Nice

08:30 – 12:30

Travel by train from Lyon to Nice, approximately 4 hours journey.

Activity 2

Check-in and Lunch at Café Marché

13:30 – 15:00

Enjoy fresh local dishes near the Cours Saleya market in Nice's Old Town.

Activity 3

Afternoon Walk on the Promenade des Anglais

15:30 – 17:30

Stroll along the famous seaside promenade and relax by the Mediterranean Sea.

Activity 4

Dinner at La Roustide

19:00 – 21:00

Taste Provençal and Mediterranean dishes in a cozy, romantic setting.

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Day 7

Exploring Nice's Culture and Culinary Delights

Activity 1

Visit Musée Matisse

09:00 – 11:30

Explore the extensive collection of works by Henri Matisse in a beautiful villa.

Activity 2

Lunch at Café de Turin

12:00 – 13:30

Savor fresh seafood, especially oysters, at this popular Nice seafood brasserie.

Activity 3

Explore Castle Hill (Colline du Château)

14:00 – 16:00

Climb or take the elevator for panoramic views of Nice and the Bay of Angels.

Activity 4

Afternoon Coffee at Emilie's Cookies

16:30 – 17:30

Relax with coffee and homemade cookies in this charming café in Nice Old Town.

Activity 5

Farewell Dinner at Restaurant JAN

19:30 – 22:00

Celebrate your trip with a Michelin-starred dinner specializing in modern French cuisine.